MEDIUM · 5.0

CVE-1999-1099

Kerberos 4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a malformed UDP packet that generates an error string that inadvertently includes the realm name and the last user.

Vulnerability Description

Kerberos 4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a malformed UDP packet that generates an error string that inadvertently includes the realm name and the last user.

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
KthKth Kerberos4

References

FAQ

What is CVE-1999-1099?

CVE-1999-1099 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Kerberos 4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a malformed UDP packet that generates an error string that inadvertently includes the realm name and the last user.

How severe is CVE-1999-1099?

CVE-1999-1099 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-1999-1099?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Kth Kth Kerberos.